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Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

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Holding Period Return

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..
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Capital

Learn what financial capital means
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OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.
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Collective investment scheme

Learn what's a collective investment scheme
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Growth stocks

These are stocks in companies that are considered to be “growing”. These companies may be delivering new products and services, or entering new markets.
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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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ESG investing

ESG is a hot topic right now for investors. Understand what ESG investing is all about and how you can use it to diversify your portfolio.
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Free Trade

The other free trade. International trade in which countries allow goods to flow across their borders without imposing import or export taxes.
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Value stocks

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.
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